Karen J. Fulton has been with the School of Criminology and Criminal Justice in various capacities since 1978 and currently serves as criminal justice adviser and internship coordinator as well as administrative coordinator for the College of Public Affairs and Community Service on the Lincoln campus. She received her Bachelor of Science in Business Administration in 1985 and a Master of Business Administration in 1987 from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.

She enjoys being involved with criminal justice majors throughout their college career from visiting with prospective students, advising and placing students in criminal justice internships to senior assessment and graduation.

Karen Fulton was recently named the 2009 winner of the Floyd S. Oldt Award for Exceptional Service to the University. This prestigious, university-wide award is sponsored by the University Association for Administrative Development. The School of Criminology and Criminal Justice is proud to call Ms. Fulton one of their own and are grateful for all that she does to serve students in our program.

Barbara Homer

Barbara Homer is a Secretarial Specialist for the School of Criminology and Criminal Justice on the Lincoln campus. Barbara has been employed at the University of Nebraska for 29 years; 24 of those years at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln having worked in five different departments during this time. She is a one-woman office and her responsibilities vary from day-to-day. She works for eleven faculty, one academic advising coordinator, and three graduate students. She also supervises the work study student.

Barbara has been actively involved in the University of Nebraska Office Professionals Association (UNOPA) for more than 19 years and has served in many capacities over the past ten years. Recently, she received the 2007-08 Floyd S. Oldt Outstanding Staff Award, and last year took 3rd place for her UNOPA Notes newsletter entry at the national level. Her outside interests are: bowling (presently on a F/S league), reading and working out.

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Geri Murphy is an Administrative Technician. Prior to joining the School of Criminology and Criminal Justice, Geri was the Accounting Technician in the Grants Accounting Office for seven years and has been with UNO since April 1990.

She assists CJ faculty with grant matters, works with graduate students on various matters of concern, keeps track of the school and grant budgets, and assists everyone with questions about University procedures. She has been a member of the University Staff Advisory Council. Currently, she is a member of the CPACS Building Committee.

June Turner, Secretary II, has been in the School of Criminology and Criminal Justice since 1989 and with UNO since 1985. June was named UNO's Employee of the Month for September, 1997. In addition to her many duties, June is typically the first person you will speak to when you call and visit the department.

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